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My buddy gave me his old Ninja as a starter bike for myself. It had been sitting for a couple years without being started so I carb cleaned it, gave it an oil change and new oil filter, and new gas. It started up and has been idling nicely, but it just won't rev properly when I give it some...

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Hi, This will be a long post, so please bear with me... Keep in mind: I live in Germany, and the temperatures currently are around 40 degrees (F). also, I am a newbie to bikes, and do not know how to properly trouble shoot them. I bought an abandoned 1993 500 R (GPZ 500 S in Europe) with...

Hi so I had the bike sat for a few weeks, it wasn’t running great anyway but when i started it up it would only run to 1000 revs on full choke and would cut out after a minute or so. Then i noticed fuel coming out of the air filter. So i decided to strip and clean them both, they seemed...

Hello, I have an 07 that I rode around most of last year until november. I was pulling into a parking space in 1st only using the clutch. The! BOOM like a shotgun went off. The bike ran very poorly after this and a air scaping sound could be heard from the head block. After shutting off the bike...

So last summer i got a 500. New battery oil change air filter, ran awesome till September. Died on the highway while cruising randomly. Almost like the wind blew it out lol. Checked gas full. Switched to reserve just in case start up after a couple minutes and kept cruising. Decided to do a carb...